Find out more about the clinics and services available at the surgery.
Antenatal care
We share the care of patients during pregnancy with our community midwives The doctors will happily see you at the surgery by appointment, giving you the choice of when you ... [continue] Antenatal care
Anti-coagulant monitoring
Patients taking Warfarin will be required to attend the HCA for regular blood tests. A finger prick blood test will be taken and the sample analysed. The patient will then ... [continue] Anti-coagulant monitoring
Asthma
The practice offers regular check-ups and advice from practice nurses on lifestyle, inhaler techniques and medication.
Blood tests
These can be booked on Monday and Thursday with our HCA
Cervical screening
The cervical screening programme offers all women aged 25-49 a smear every three year and; those aged 50-64 every five years. Women over this age require a smear test if ... [continue] Cervical screening
Chronic disease clinics
If you are suffering from one of the diseases below, or have done in the past you will be called in for a yearly review or asked to have repeat ... [continue] Chronic disease clinics
Coronary heart disease
Patients suffering from this condition are seen regularly by the doctor or Nurse to have their cholesterol checked and their medication reviewed. You will be asked to attend a pre-assessment ... [continue] Coronary heart disease
Diabetic review clinic
Patients are seen on a regular basis for checks on the control of their diabetes. You will be asked to attend a pre-assessment appointment with one of our Health Care ... [continue] Diabetic review clinic
Ear syringing
Ear syringing will only be performed after a 2 week application of ear drops to soften the wax; we recommend olive oil drops, 3 drops twice a day. We are ... [continue] Ear syringing
Family planning
We can advise on all areas of contraception and we are able to provide prescription for Oral and injectable contraception within the surgery. Please note we do not fit coils ... [continue] Family planning
First contact physiotherapist
We now have an in-house physiotherapist who provides service on Thursdays and Fridays. You can book in directly to see him, no need to see a doctor first! The following ... [continue] First contact physiotherapist
Flu clinic
We run flu clinic September onward and offer to all our registered patients aged 65 and over, as well those who have medical need and in children age 2-3 years. ... [continue] Flu clinic
Health checks
The NHS provides a range of health checks throughout your life. South Saxon Surgery fully supports this programme. The following checks are available to patients of the surgery: 6 week ... [continue] Health checks
Minor operations
We provide minor surgery service to our registered patients and others patients referred to us by their GP. All procedure are carried out under local anaesthesia. Each individual case should ... [continue] Minor operations
Mother and baby
We are happy to support and advise you with your new baby – please make an appointment with the nurse or Doctor for health checks and immunisations.
Sexual health
If you need sexual health advice, contraceptive advice, emergency contraception, condoms or want to be tested for sexual transmitted diseases (STI’s) in confidence, please call reception for an appointment. Advice ... [continue] Sexual health
Travel health
Stay safe and healthy abroad If you are travelling abroad you may need to be vaccinated. Please make an appointment with the practice nurse to discuss the vaccinations you will ... [continue] Travel health
Vaccinations
We provide child immunisations, routine vaccinations (including Flu, Shingles, Pneumoccal) however, we do not provide travel vaccinations.
Date published: 8th October, 2014
Date last updated: 1st August, 2022
